Roman Catholic Diocese of Jalpaiguri

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jalpaiguri (Latin: Ialpaigurien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Jalpaiguri in the ecclesiastical province of Calcutta in India.

Diocese of Jalpaiguri

Dioecesis Ialpaiguriensis

जलपाईगुड़ी के सूबा
Location
Country India
Ecclesiastical provinceCalcutta
MetropolitanCalcutta
Statistics
Area9,614 km2 (3,712 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
5,112,860
139,576 (2.7%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralChrist Redeemer Cathedral Jalpaiguri
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopClement Tirkey
Metropolitan ArchbishopThomas D’Souza

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26°32′09″N 88°41′14″E / 26.5358°N 88.6872°E / 26.5358; 88.6872